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The 4 Nations Face-Off starts this week in Montreal. Here's the latest on USA defenseman Quinn Hughes and Canada center Sidney Crosby.
Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey was enjoying a career year, which will now have to be put on hold. The 2022 fifth overall pick underwent surgery on Thursday to repair a broken fibula in his left ...
The record low number of kids’ sports injuries in 2020 coincided with Covid-19 lockdown policies. The injuries rose again by 20% in 2021, 12% in 2022 and 2% in 2023, according to the National ...
Concussion, a type of mild traumatic brain injury that is caused by a direct or indirect hit to the head, body, or face is a common injury associated with sports and can affect people of all ages. A concussion is defined as a "complex pathophysiological process affecting the brain, induced by biomechanical forces". [ 1 ]
Sports injuries are injuries that occur during sports or exercise in general. In the United States , approximately 30 million people participate in some form of organized sports. [ 1 ] Of those 30 million, about 3 million athletes aged 14 and under suffer a sports related injury annually.
Sometimes sports injuries can be so severe as to result in actual death. Over the past year, [when?] 48 youths died from sports injuries. [26] The leading causes of death in youth sports are sudden cardiac arrest, concussion, heat illness and external sickling. Cardiac-related deaths are usually due to an undiagnosed cardiovascular disorder. [27]
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At the Summer Olympics, high-speed and high-contact sports are the most dangerous. BMX racing was the most dangerous sport at Tokyo 2020, especially when taking injuries that last longer than a ...